ESPN Announces ‘ESPN Experiences: Take Me Out to the Ballparks’ for Labor Day Weekend
Itinerary includes three-city MLB tour, featuring iconic ballparks and ESPN access
Posted On: June 24, 2024 By :The ESPN Experiences: Take Me Out to the Ballparks tour over Labor Day Weekend will allow fans to experience a five-day, four-night Major League Baseball immersive experience.
Stops include Fenway Park in Boston, Yankee Stadium in New York and Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, along with a private tour of the Jackie Robinson Museum and access at ESPN Headquarters in Bristol, Connecticut.
The ESPN Experiences: Take Me Out to the Ballparks tour retails at $6,999 per person based on double occupancy. All hotels, transportation within the tour, select meals and more are included (visit experiences.espn.com for a full list of the inclusions). The inaugural tour goes on sale June 25 at 10 a.m. ET and package can only be purchased by calling (407) 566-8411 after that time.
“ESPN Experiences: Take Me Out to the Ballparks tour is a new offering we’re incredibly proud to introduce,” said Zack Malet, senior director of sports business development and innovation, ESPN. “The curated experience between ESPN, MLB, and our friends at Adventures by Disney will bring baseball enthusiasts closer to the game they love. We anticipate this tour to be the first of more to come across other sports and leagues.”
The tour starts August 29 with seats at the Green Monster at Fenway Park as the Red Sox face the Toronto Blue Jays. The following day will include a tour of ESPN headquarters and lunch with ESPN MLB analyst Doug Glanville. On August 31, the tour starts at Yankee Stadium with a private tour and meet-and-greet with broadcaster Michael Kay before watching the Yankees and Cardinals from a suite.
The tour continues September 1 at the Jackie Robinson Museum with a private tour, and finishing at Citizens Bank Park, home of the Philadelphia Phillies, in a Sunday Night Baseball game against National League East foe Atlanta Braves in a suite. Attendees will also have a chance to meet Sunday Night Baseball announcers Karl Ravech, David Cone, Eduardo Pérez and Buster Olney before returning home on September 2.
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